The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), introduced in 1990, made great strides in offering equality for those with disabilities, including requiring public spaces to be accessible to visitors of all…
Oct
11
2018
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Aug
27
2018
Are you or a loved one experiencing mobility or accessibility issues due to injury, surgery, or balance problems? If so, you’ve likely considered an assistive device, such as a stair…
Jul
20
2018
You may have heard the term “Hoyer Lift” before, but you probably haven’t heard of a “patient lift“. That’s because a “Hoyer Lift” is a type of a patient lift, and is a well-known brand name.
Just like Thermos, ChapStick, and Band-Aid, the term is on its way to becoming a generic trademark. This is what happens when a trademark that starts as a brand name becomes so well-known that the brand name eventually becomes descriptive of the product or service as a whole.
Apr
19
2018
If you live in a multi-story home, you may have concerns about navigating the stairs, especially if you face physical limitations as a result of injury, surgery, or just age….
Feb
27
2018
101 Mobility of Rochester owner surprised a local man with the gift of a new mobility scooter on Thursday, February 22, 2018. Rochester news station, WHAM, recently aired a story…
Nov
10
2017
Veterans Day occurs annually on November 11th and serves as a date to honor our military’s veterans. However, at 101 Mobility, we believe in honoring and giving back to our…
Nov
03
2017
While having a disability can limit what children do in terms of physical activity, they certainly have the upper hand when it comes to cool costume ideas. With the Halloween…
Oct
16
2017
Whether it be in the US or Canada, government bureaucracy is often a hindrance when it comes to getting anything done. Their lack of manpower, poor allocation of resources, and…
Oct
06
2017
When dealing with handicap accessibility in the workplace, it is important to assess the needs of your employees and the type of building you’re in. Different layouts may cause different…
Sep
25
2017
While many television programs depict a cast of characters that exhibit near-perfect physiques, stunning looks, and the charisma to match, it’s not so common to find a good show with…
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